Vaccines

Illinois Coronavirus Updates: Top Doc Gets Booster, Dominant COVID Strains

Julio Marchi November 23, 2022

Chicago's top doctor is set to address rising concerns surrounding respiratory viruses as she receives her bivalent COVID booster shot....

White House Urges Americans to Get COVID, Flu Shots Before Year-End

Julio Marchi November 23, 2022

White House — The White House brought out two of the nation's top doctors Tuesday to urge all Americans to...

Understanding and neutralising covid-19 misinformation and disinformation

Julio Marchi November 23, 2022

Yuxi Wang, research fellow1, John Bye, independent researcher2, Karam Bales, independent researcher and freelance journalist3, Deepti Gurdasani, senior lecturer in...

New boosters add limited protection against Covid-19 illness, first real-world study shows

Julio Marchi November 23, 2022

CNN — Updated Covid-19 boosters that carry instructions to arm the body against currently circulating Omicron subvariants offer some protection...

How Immunocompromised Experts Will Celebrate Another Pandemic Holiday

Julio Marchi November 22, 2022

Covid precautions have fallen by the wayside for many. But for the most vulnerable, risks are still front and center.At...

California coronavirus updates: Experts are worried about Thanksgiving unleashing ‘tripledemic’

Julio Marchi November 22, 2022

Find an updated count of COVID-19 cases in California and by county on our tracker here. Latest Updates Experts are...

Fact check: Argentine boy starred in vaccine ad unrelated to COVID-19

Julio Marchi November 22, 2022

The claim: Argentine boy who died at age 4 was part of a COVID-19 vaccination ad campaignA post on social media links...

Updated COVID boosters offer better protection than original -U.S. study

Julio Marchi November 22, 2022

(Reuters) -Updated COVID-19 boosters offer increased protection against new coronavirus subvariants in people who have previously received up to four...